North Carolina legislators have introduced a bill to provide more tax relief for NC workers and businesses. Senate Bill 622, The Tax Reduction Act of 2019, would reduce the ... Keep Reading
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New Study Reveals How North Carolina Could Create 43,000 New Jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Open for Business New Civitas Study Finds that Eliminating the Corporate Income Tax Would be a Boon to the State Economy RALEIGH, N.C. – A newly-released ... Keep Reading
Hypocrisy Alert, Part 2,639: Cooper and Corporate Giveaways
North Carolina's Global TransPark in Kinston was in the news this week, announcing still more taxpayer dollars being dumped into this long-time money pit. A newly formed jet ... Keep Reading
Gender Neutral Toys, Civitas Polling, and Corporate Welfare in North Carolina
This week's podcast touches on the push for gender-neutral toys, our latest Civitas Poll, and the continued insistence by many North Carolina lawmakers for more corporate ... Keep Reading
Corporate Welfare Expansion on the Horizon
The North Carolina Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 820, a bill to expand tax incentives for high-paying jobs through the state’s Job Development ... Keep Reading
Crony Amazon Deal Underscores Need to Eliminate NC’s Corporate Tax
Amazon's announcement this week that it has split its new headquarters into two locations - one in Long Island and the other in Arlington, VA - highlights the rampant bidding war ... Keep Reading
Hypocrisy Alert (Again): Cooper and Corporate Tax Giveaways; Apple Edition
Gov. Roy Cooper has a history of publicly denouncing "corporate tax giveaways." Indeed, last year he offered up this question: "Are we going to invest in education and our people, ... Keep Reading
Gov. Cooper: ‘Corporate Giveaways’ are Bad; Except for Mine
Add this one to the Left's cognitive dissonance file. Roy Cooper, the candidate, boldly declared: "Corporate giveaways and tax cuts for the wealthiest come at a high cost for ... Keep Reading
NC Corporate Welfare Tops $1 Billion Over Last 5 Years
As reported by the NC Insider, a subscription-based news service: According to data presented at a legislative meeting on economic development on Thursday, just over $1 ... Keep Reading
The N&O’s Highly Selective Outrage
The N&O yesterday rightly criticized an $830,000 earmark discovered in the state budget, devoted to sewer system upgrades at a golf course in Duplin Co. But its hard to take ... Keep Reading